Come enjoy this large 4 bedroom, 3 full bathrooms, beautiful and comfortable home in Starved Rock Country located just minutes from Starved Rock and Matthiessen State parks as well as wedding venues, Auditorium Ballroom, Westclox and The Barn at Hornbaker. Enjoy great local dining, wine tasting and boutique & antique shopping.
This newly renovated Folk Victorian home in the heart of historic La Salle is 122 years old and bursting with charm! Its pink and grey exterior, complete with whimsical yard flamingos, is located just blocks from Downtown La Salle and is ready to welcome up to 11 guests.
Enjoy the original hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, pocket doors and tall ceilings throughout. The home has been completely updated and is a lovely blend of traditional Victorian with modern touches and a bit of Hollywood Glam thrown in for fun!
Enter by key code on the main level where you are instantly greeted by the original carved wood staircase. Down the hallway, you’ll find the butler’s pantry and kitchen with new appliances and equipped with all the essentials you'll need for your stay. To your right is the living room that has a queen size sleeper sofa, Smart TV with fast Wi-Fi and plenty of seating. Through the pocket doors, the dining room has a table that seats 10, a charming original Fleur de Lis fireplace and a vintage console record player with old records. The first floor also has a full bath with walk-in shower and a full-size washer and dryer for guest use.
The second level has 4 bedrooms with memory foam mattresses, platform beds and cotton linens. The Queen primary bedroom has an en-suite with a walk-in shower and antique touches throughout. Two of the additional bedrooms have queen beds and desk work spaces perfect for writing the next great Hollywood screenplay. The 4th bedroom has a full-size bed. An air mattress is available by request. Also on the second floor, is another full bath with the original claw-foot tub-- perfect for a nice long soak.
The back yard has a propane grill and most likely a flamingo hiding amongst the pink rose bushes.
This home is perfect for large groups, wedding guests and anyone who just wants to getaway for the weekend and take a walk in the beautiful state parks.
(Major Holiday Weekends can only be booked for a minimum of Friday-Monday.)